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When 'No' Became Consequences

When 'No' Became Consequences

Over the weekend, everything shifted. The same voices that spent the last two weeks warning about a “forever war” suddenly went quiet as events on...

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Kevin Mccullough

Funded Silence: Congress Shields Itself While Lecturing Everyone Else

Funded Silence: Congress Shields Itself While Lecturing Everyone Else

The Jeffrey Epstein files forced conversations that powerful people spent years and considerable money preventing. I watched those disclosures unfold...

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Jay rogers

Goodbye NATO, Hello America First

Goodbye NATO, Hello America First

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was founded in 1949 and has grown to 32 nations. Not surprisingly, the United States of America is the...

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Jeff Crouere

Critical Race Theory: On the Ropes but Lingering

Critical Race Theory: On the Ropes but Lingering

Days after taking office in his second term, Donald Trump issued an executive order to withhold federal funds to schools engaged in Critical Race...

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Jeff Davidson

Trust Iran? Why?

Trust Iran? Why?

"You may have watches, but we have the time." "You may have watches, but we have the time." I remember being told this...

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Allen West

The Insulting DIGNITY Act

The Insulting DIGNITY Act

The DIGNITY Act is all the indignity rage on Capitol Hill. It’s another immigration bill, putting out legal status for those in the country...

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Arthur Schaper

My Generation Cannot Sustain the America Democrats Are Creating

My Generation Cannot Sustain the America Democrats Are Creating

The concept of an “imminent threat” has long been debated in the United States. Policymakers argue over whether Iran or instability in the Middle...

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Gregory Lyakhov

NATO: No Action, Talk Only

NATO: No Action, Talk Only

The non-American NATO contingent has proven itself a bunch of losers. With friends like these, who needs enemies? NATO played an important role in...

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Alan Joseph Bauer

'Parents Need to Be Aware': High-Profile Transgender Cases Shaping America's Battle Over Parental Rights

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The lion

The Locust Left Shows You Who Not to Vote for: A Handy Guide

The Locust Left Shows You Who Not to Vote for: A Handy Guide

I live in Maryland, and as a conservative, I know I am way outnumbered on almost all issues. Working in DC, there isn’t really a haven for sane...

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Derek Hunter

How About a Dignity Act for Actual Americans?

How About a Dignity Act for Actual Americans?

Here’s an idea - how about a Dignity Act that treats Americans with some dignity? Oh, I mean the “Dignidad Act” because using a Spanish word in...

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Kurt Schlichter

Proven Deceptions and the Duty of Distrust

Proven Deceptions and the Duty of Distrust

Why Conservatives Have a Civic Obligation to Question Official Narratives Why Conservatives Have a Civic Obligation to Question Official Narratives...

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Jay rogers

Those Who Have Sacrificed for Our Freedom Deserve a Day of Gratitude, and So Much More

Those Who Have Sacrificed for Our Freedom Deserve a Day of Gratitude, and So Much More

Around 200,000 people leave the military each year. That means 200,000 veterans must make the difficult transition back to civilian life every...

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Wendell Vinson

God, Science, and ‘The Invisible Everywhere‘

God, Science, and ‘The Invisible Everywhere‘

Biblical truth is proclaimed in many ways. We see it with missionaries spreading the Gospel in far-flung regions of the world, soapbox preachers on...

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Scott Hogenson

The Case for Joy in Ecclesiastes

The Case for Joy in Ecclesiastes

Does the Book of Ecclesiastes have a message for us today in a world that seems to have gone totally mad? Does this ancient writing have a message for...

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Michael Brown

The Only Bailout That Ever Worked

The Only Bailout That Ever Worked

We live in a world that embraces debt as much as almost anything else. Governments run it. Households carry it. Markets react to it. Entire economies...

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Mark A. Minnella

The Cross and the Classical World: Tom Holland’s 'Dominion' and the Roads That Still Carry Us

The Cross and the Classical World: Tom Holland’s 'Dominion' and the Roads That Still Carry Us

There are stretches of old Roman roads that still exist—their stones worn smooth by centuries—cutting quietly through fields long after the empire...

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Robert Orlando

If I Want Your Opinion, I'll Give It to You

If I Want Your Opinion, I'll Give It to You

Why do they hate the Jewish state so much? Candace Owens has come out to write that there will never be peace in the world as long as Israel exists....

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Alan Joseph Bauer

MAGA Means MAGA

MAGA Means MAGA

I have been pounding this for literally decades and I’m going to continue to pound it as long as the good Lord gives me breath and the ability to do...

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Mark Lewis

A Quick Bible Study Vol. 315: Seeking God’s Love Through His Word When Under Duress

A Quick Bible Study Vol. 315: Seeking God’s Love Through His Word When Under Duress

Author's Note: All previous volumes of this series are here. The first 56 volumes are compiled into the book  "Bible Study For...

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Myra Kahn Adams

What Stupid Ayatollahs

What Stupid Ayatollahs

There’s a classic scene in “Hoosiers” where the interim coach offers to help Gene Hackman’s character. Hackman declines, and the coach...

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Kevin Mccullough

President Trump, You Should Shut Down the Strait of Hormuz

President Trump, You Should Shut Down the Strait of Hormuz

Iran and Democrats are united on a great many things, but none more than the desire to see President Donald Trump fail. The Iranian regime, or...

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Derek Hunter

The Fight for Election Day Is Now at the Supreme Court

The Fight for Election Day Is Now at the Supreme Court

Recently the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in one of the most consequential election integrity cases in years – Watson v....

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Jordan Sekulow

Oil, Faith, and Freedom: Lifting Latin Americans Out of Poverty

Oil, Faith, and Freedom: Lifting Latin Americans Out of Poverty

Latin America remains one of the most Christian regions on earth. More than 620 million people in Latin America identified as Christian in 2025.For...

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Vijay Jayaraj

Rules for Radicals Turns 55: Division Without Deliverance

Rules for Radicals Turns 55: Division Without Deliverance

Fifty-five years after Saul Alinsky's Rules for Radicals landed on shelves in 1971, I am applying to it the only framework that matters: a...

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Jay rogers

Red States Prove Lower Energy Costs Start With Expanding Domestic Supply – From All Sources

Red States Prove Lower Energy Costs Start With Expanding Domestic Supply – From All Sources

As energy demand grows and costs continue to climb, many red states are adopting solar and energy storage as a practical way to lower utility costs...

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Mario Lopez

Words, War, and the Bully Pulpit

Words, War, and the Bully Pulpit

President Trump's recent post that “a whole civilization will die tonight” sparked immediate outrage across Washington and around the world....

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Shaun Mccutcheon

Immigration Won’t Fix America’s Marriage and Baby Bust

Immigration Won’t Fix America’s Marriage and Baby Bust

America is running out of babies – and too many leaders think we can import our way out of the problem. Singapore’s leaders are already saying...

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Jp de Gance

AI: A Blessing or a Disaster in the Making?

AI: A Blessing or a Disaster in the Making?

After watching “The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist,” viewers are left with both dread and a touch of hope. The eye-opening documentary...

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Terry Paulson

It’s ‘Shoot The Messenger Week’ As Jen Psaki Slams Local Media Holding a Democrat Accountable

It’s ‘Shoot The Messenger Week’ As Jen Psaki Slams Local Media Holding a Democrat Accountable

Get access to Brad Slager's "Riffed From the Headlines," a daily VIP feature where he looks to bring accountability to the mainstream...

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Brad Slager

Why America Leads the World in Innovation

Why America Leads the World in Innovation

In 1790, just a few years after the Constitution was ratified, the United States granted its first patent. President George Washington signed a patent...

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Americans For Prosperity

Victory Over Death

Victory Over Death

If you don't know former Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse, he's the first to tell you these days that he wasn't ready for the fight of...

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Kathryn Lopez

Backyard Power Play: Trump Reclaims the Americas

Backyard Power Play: Trump Reclaims the Americas

For years, America’s rivals have been gaining influence in our own backyard. Now, President Donald Trump is moving to reclaim that ground. China and...

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Vanessa Vallejo

The New American Backbone: How We Win the AI Race

The New American Backbone: How We Win the AI Race

For decades, the story of American greatness was written in steel, concrete, and power. Today, we are entering a new era that feels a lot like the...

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Chris grottenthaler

Four Policies. Four Failures. Zero Accountability.

Four Policies. Four Failures. Zero Accountability.

When good intentions replace honest evidence, the people politicians claim to help pay the price. When good intentions replace honest evidence, the...

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Jay rogers

We Can’t Allow Activist Attorney Generals to Undermine Our Economy

We Can’t Allow Activist Attorney Generals to Undermine Our Economy

Michigan is a hardworking Midwestern state. While we are known as the state that put the world on wheels, the backbone of our economy is family-owned...

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Bill g. schuette

Happy Birthday, USA: Trump Gifts America Its History Back

Happy Birthday, USA: Trump Gifts America Its History Back

America’s national parks obsess over slavery, climate panic, and racial grievance instead of the courage and achievements that built our country....

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Curtis Schube

There Must Be More

There Must Be More

In Western Civilization, Christian ethics still, in some ways, dominate society. Murder is wrong. Stealing is wrong. Lying is wrong. Iran is dominated...

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Erick Erickson

39 Days: Too Much or Not Enough?

39 Days: Too Much or Not Enough?

Will the U.S.-Iran war turn out to have been the 39-day war, following the locution of the 12-day Israel-Iran war of June 2025? The markets, as this...

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Michael Barone

Dana Bash Redefines CNN's Democrat Spin As 'Objective Reporting'

Dana Bash Redefines CNN's Democrat Spin As 'Objective Reporting'

News consumer, beware: journalists are trying to redefine what "objective" means. They think objectivity is for losers who don't have...

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Tim Graham

Bigger Refunds, and the Timing Couldn’t Be Better

Bigger Refunds, and the Timing Couldn’t Be Better

As Tax Day approaches, there’s good news. The average tax refund amount is up 11 percent this year, giving individuals and families a needed...

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Patrice Onwuka

Seize Fire

Seize Fire

There is a ceasefire. And then…? I regret that I was less aware of the late Charlie Kirk during his lifetime. He was extremely bright and, unlike...

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Alan Joseph Bauer

Artemis II Mission Offers Inspiring Unity for a Deeply Divided Nation

Artemis II Mission Offers Inspiring Unity for a Deeply Divided Nation

National confidence, unfortunately, is in short supply these days. In this season of springtime renewal, Americans would do well to look up —...

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Josh Hammer

We Finally Have a Fighter Who Fights for Us

We Finally Have a Fighter Who Fights for Us

Editor’s Note: Join us in the fight against the radical left today and support our reporting as President Trump continues to usher in the Golden...

09.04.2026 2

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Kurt Schlichter

Striking Journalists Demand Readers Stop Reading Their Journalism; CNN Prevents Good News on Gas Prices

Striking Journalists Demand Readers Stop Reading Their Journalism; CNN Prevents Good News on Gas Prices

Get access to Brad Slager's "Riffed From the Headlines," a daily VIP feature where he looks to bring accountability to the mainstream...

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Brad Slager

Rewrite Immigration Laws to Favor Educated, Skilled Newcomers Who Won't Burden Taxpayers

Rewrite Immigration Laws to Favor Educated, Skilled Newcomers Who Won't Burden Taxpayers

More than half of immigrant households in the U.S. use welfare, costing taxpayers billions and making the programs less sustainable for Americans in...

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Betsy Mccaughey

By All Means Let the War Crimes Trials Begin!

By All Means Let the War Crimes Trials Begin!

The Left and some on the Right went crazy over President Donald Trump's recent tweet. He warned that if the Iranian regime did not cease blocking...

09.04.2026 2

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Victor Davis Hanson

Garbage for Others to Pick Up

Garbage for Others to Pick Up

There is a conflict between the elites and the people. Often, it’s a subtle conflict, but it is real nonetheless. A couple of weeks ago, when the...

09.04.2026 2

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Jerry Newcombe

How Bernie Sanders Wins the AI Race — for China

President Donald Trump and Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) often offer competing visions for America. Whether it’s taxes, healthcare, or energy...

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Garret graves

Can We Find 'the Right Stuff' Again?

Can We Find 'the Right Stuff' Again?

On April 1, 2026, the launch of Artemis II marked more than a technological milestone. It was a symbolic return — an echo of a time when America...

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Alex Mcfarland